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vidarh
on Nov 7, 2015
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Creating purpose-built TinyCoreLinux Images
You're in the right ballpark. I ported a network monitoring app to Linux and helped bring Linux up on a custom board a long time ago, and that device had 4MB for the kernel, shell/utilities and the application itself. It fit nicely.
wtallis
on Nov 8, 2015
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Even a modern OpenWRT distribution still fits in 4MB of flash if you leave out the web interface and only include the basic features.
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